The following is a Q&A with Bernd Leukert, Head of Products & Innovation at SAP SE. As the head of products and innovation at a global software company, you have led many industries through the digital transformation. How has technology impacted sports? Bernd Leukert: Let me answer that by telling you the story of […]
With the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio beginning today with the Opening Ceremony, the long awaited technological advancements are soon to get their debut. Virtual reality is commanding a lot of the Olympic tech spotlight, but 3D printing implementations are popping in many aspects of the Games. So much so that we felt it was necessary to put together […]
Playing 214 NBA basketball games in two seasons, including two extended playoff runs and the Olympics, would take a toll on anybody—so Harrison Barnes is using every tool at his disposal to train smarter. “Since I’ve been in the NBA, it has become a data-driven sport, and teams are looking to measure and optimize every […]
Twice, Maggie Hogan’s Olympic dream was cut short. At the age of 26, despite discovering the world of competitive paddling relatively late, Hogan managed to experience some early success. After a little more than three years with a paddle in her hands, Hogan found herself in position to vie for a crack at the 2008 […]
Yesterday, EON Sports VR, a virtual reality sports training and fan experience company, announced its partnership with the University of Miami to bring college sports first VR channel to the Hurricane fans. Virtual reality has been making splashes across the sporting industry recently. From the Home Run Derby, to the Olympics and even playing a role in […]
